Shinyribs: “I Got Your Medicine”
SHINYRIBS “I Got Your Medicine” www.shinyribs.org When Austin music vet Kevin Russell — best known for his long tenure as co-frontman of the charmingly eclectic the …
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July 18, 2017 Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: “The Nashville Sound”
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July 12, 2017 Q&A: Brandon Rhyder The Texas country artist talks about his return to the studio with Walt Wilkins, keeping his maturing voice and songwriting chops in tune, and finding serenity
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June 1, 2017 Robyn Ludwick: “This Tall to Ride”
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May 15, 2017 Chris Stapleton: “From A Room: Volume 1”
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April 27, 2017 Q&A: John Moreland The Oklahoma troubadour talks about his hardcore roots and the road to "Big Bad Luv"
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Jerrod Medulla: “Suits Me”
JERROD MEDULLA Suits Me www.jerrodmedulla.com Up around his native DFW, Jerrod Medulla seems to have been toiling on the edge of a breakthrough for several …
Kyle Wieters: “The Kyle Wieters EP”
KYLE WIETERS The Kyle Wieters EP Gravel Road Records For folks familiar with his behind-the-scenes work for the likes of Jack Ingram, the Randy Rogers …
Scott H. Biram: “The Bad Testament”
SCOTT H. BIRAM The Bad Testament Bloodshot Boozily blazing away on the fringe of a fringe for well over a decade and a half by …
Q&A: Aaron Watson The “Underdog” country music sensation talks about his new album, “Vaquero,” staying the course, keeping the faith, sticking to his independent Texas roots, and why he’s not bothered when some folks call him an up-and-comer after 18 years and more than a dozen releases.
By Mike Ethan Messick In the last decade and a half of independent Texas country music, few artists have been as steadfast and reliable as …
STEVE JUDICE: “Loose Ends”
STEVE JUDICE Loose Ends www.stevejudice.com A bit of an unknown even in Americana circles — although one of the few ready to pounce on a hot …
Jonny Burke: “Along Alone Alright”
JONNY BURKE Along Alone Alright www.jonnyburke.com Jonny Burke has been building his already-impressive catalog for a stunningly long amount of time considering that he’s still …
Gus Samuelson and Sinner Man: “Bottomland”
GUS SAMUELSON AND SINNER MAN Bottomland www.biggusandswampadelic.com Over a long and varied career, D/FW singer-songwriter Gus Samuelson has come at the music business from various angles: …
Jeremy Plato & the Departed: “In Retrospect”
JEREMY PLATO & THE DEPARTED In Retrospect Underground Sound As a steadfast member of turn-of-the-century country-rock phenoms Cross Canadian Ragweed, bassist Jeremy Plato held down …
Q&A: Robert Earl Keen The king of the Texas-Americana music hill talks about his new double-album “Live Dinner Reunion,” his love of bluegrass and bubbly pilsners, and his current obsession with crafting the perfect 90-second song.
By Mike Ethan Messick Few artists are as central to the birth and sustenance of a music scene as Robert Earl Keen is to the …
